CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0497

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Caché Database 5.x installs the file /cachesys/bin/cache with world-writable permissions, allowing local users to gain privileges by modifying the cache and executing it via cuxs.

Risk Assessment

Local users can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized privileges, potentially leading to serious security breaches in the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to change the permissions of the file /cachesys/bin/cache to restrict access to trusted users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Caché Database 5.x installs /cachesys/bin/cache with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying cache and executing it via cuxs.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS